Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] seen for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although she had never shown even the remotest sign of lameness I was looking at the worst case of hip dysplasia I had seen for some time . |
| 2 | Although Iceland had changed some years before to driving on the right , the bus which was well past its sell-by date — was right-hand drive ; the first bit of England I had seen for three weeks . |
| 3 | This is the first proper daylight I 've seen for two months . |
| 4 | The pressure applied was the worst I have seen for 20 years . |
| 5 | It is recommended that we purchase from Action Computer Supplies , our usual printer supplier , who has the lowest price that I have seen for this printer at the moment . |
| 6 | The interest rates in this country are now down to their lowest differential with those on the continent that we have seen for many years . |
| 7 | Garden Life could turn out to be the most valuable contribution to conservation we have seen for some time . |
| 8 | President Michael Ainslie noted ‘ a greater level of consignment activity than we have seen for some time . |
| 9 | One of the most blatant and invidious pieces of political skulduggery we have seen for some time . |
| 10 | Long-standing staff say February was the busiest they had seen for 20 years . ’ |